Steve Hackett will revisit particularly the classical ones of the Genesis and he will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Wind & Wuthering, besides his immense soloist repertoire. And who knows that he don’t already make to listen to the first ones notes of the new album The Night Siren.Il Festival include una line up impressionante con Ian Anderson dei Jethro Tull, John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest, Popa Chubby, Gun, Bernie Marsden, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown e la All Star Band di Phil Campbell.

The Festival includes guests as Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull, John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest, Popa Chubby, Gun, Bernie Marsden, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown and the All Star Band of Phil Campbell.

Butlin’s Live Music Weekends are proud to announce that former Genesis guitarist and music legend Steve Hackett will headline Giants of Rock, their renowned three day festival back for 2017 to celebrate all things rock and prog.

The event will see Hackett revisit classic cuts from Genesis albums such as Selling England by the Pound and Wind and Wuthering, which is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary, alongside some of his innovative solo work including new music from his forthcoming album due out in spring 2017.

In addition to Hackett, the festival will see an impressive line up of iconic rock and prog acts take the stage across the weekend including Ian Anderson’s Jethro Tull, John Lees’ Barclay James Harvest, Popa Chubby, Gun, Bernie Marsden, the Crazy World of Arthur Brown and Phil Campbell’s All Star Band.

Giants of Rock, which will take place from Friday 27th to Monday 30th January 2017 at Butlin’s Minehead resort, is now in its fourth year and has become a prominent fixture in the rock calendar. The festival offers fans the chance to see performances from some of their favourite rock acts across three days, with a range of comfortable accommodation and no muddy tents in sight.

Tickets to Giants of Rock start from just Â£99 per person based on four adults sharing a Silver self-catering Apartment and include entrance to all the venues across the three days. For more information or to book visit www.bigweekends.com

About Giants of Rock

Giants of Rock is a three day indoor celebration of the best in rock and prog music with access to all music venues and accommodation all included in the ticket price.

Butlin’s Minehead has a residential capacity of 6,000 and offers a variety of on-site music venues, as well as restaurants, bars, shops and entertainment facilities.

Butlin’s has been home to a number of specialist music events over the years, including the Great British Rock and Blues Festival, Hard Rock Hell, All Tomorrow’s Parties, the Great British Alternative Music Festival and the Madness House of Fun Weekender.